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How Amino Acids Can Fuel Your Athletic Performance

Learn how amino acids can support your body during a workout.
By Lauren Bedosky

PUMPING IRONY: When Retirement Beckons, Why Work?

Surrounded by retirees in my social circle these days, I’m often asked why I continue to work in my 70s. Recent research offers some persuasive rationale.
By Craig Cox

6 Ways to Cut Back on Ultraprocessed Foods (UPFs)

UPFs make up almost three-quarters of America’s food supply. Here are some tips to help reduce your consumption of ultraprocessed foods.
By Catherine Guthrie

What to Eat Before a Race

Experimenting with your nutrition strategy before your race is as important as deciding what shoes you’re going to wear. Dial in your fueling plan with this expert advice.
By Heidi Wachter

What are the Warning Signs of Orthorexia?

If you’re wondering whether your attitude toward food has become too restrictive, here are eight questions to ask yourself.
By Pilar Gerasimo

How to Find the Right Greens Powder for You

The first step is identifying which nutrients you may be lacking.
By Lauren Bedosky

Perfect Your Plank With These Expert Cues

This isometric full-body hold is a highly effective strength and stability builder, targeting the deep-core muscles of the abdomen as well as the shoulders, glutes, and back. Here's how to nail the setup and perform it correctly.
By Lauren Bedosky

Watch Out For These Common Split Squat and Lunge Errors

These moves — differentiated by whether both feet remain static (split squat) or one foot steps forward and backward (lunge) — strengthen the glutes, quads, and calves; build hip, knee, and ankle stability; and help improve overall balance. Here's how to nail the setup and perform them correctly.
By Lauren Bedosky

Are Artificial Sweeteners Better Than Sugar?

Here's what the research says.
By Catherine Guthrie

What Is Oral-Systemic Dentistry?

Integrative dentists are looking deeper at the connection between oral health and overall health. Here's why.
By Mo Perry

New Study Finds Microplastics Can Cross Blood-Brain Barrier

Our brains may be up to 0.5 percent plastic pollution — which may play a role in dementia — according to new research.
By Michael Dregni

Is It OK to Eat Real Honey and Maple Syrup If I’m Avoiding Sugar?

It depends. Learn more.
By Catherine Guthrie

How to Set Up a Barbell Bench Press

This classic move builds chest and shoulder strength while also improving stability in the small, intrinsic muscles around the shoulder joint. Here's how to avoid common errors in the setup.
By Lauren Bedosky

Afraid of the Dentist? Try These Strategies to Ease Your Anxiety

Here are a few things you can try to calm your nerves.
By Mo Perry

Does Food Combining Reduce Sugar’s Impact?

The short answer is yes. Here's why.
By Catherine Guthrie

A Seated Flow to Help You Move Through Grief

Try this gentle, seated sequence to help heal grief.
By Maggie Fazeli Fard

How to Set Up a Bent-Over Dumbbell Row

Building strength through the middle and upper back, lats, and shoulders, this row also enhances mobility through the scapulae and improves stability in the thoracic spine and deep abdominals. Here's how to avoid common errors in the setup.
By Lauren Bedosky

Why Is Sugar So Hard to Identify in Processed Foods?

Processed foods are pumped full of sugars for a variety of reasons. Here's what you need to know.
By Catherine Guthrie

5 Tips to Be More Mindful With Your Tech

Use these tips and strategies to make your tech work for you.
By Kara Douglass Thom

How to Set Up a Barbell Back Squat

This exercise works muscles around multiple joints in the lower body, building strength and muscle in your quads, glutes, and hamstrings. Here's how to avoid common errors in the setup.
By Lauren Bedosky

How Does Sugar Affect Mood?

Learn more about the effect that sugar and inflammation have on your mood.
By Catherine Guthrie
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